NEW DELHI: PokerBaazi.com, India’s biggest online poker platform from the house of Baazi Games, Monday launched the #BaaziBillion campaign to mark the unique milestone of clocking a total of 1 billion hands on the platform and commemorate the seven-year journey of the brand in contributing to the poker economy of India.
To thank the ‘Baazigars’ of India, who have believed in the brand and has helped it grow from ground up to become a 2 million+ community, PokerBaazi.com launched a digital campaign video featuring the entire PokerBaazi team accompanied by an infographic featuring key consumer insights from over the years indicating India’s poker playing preferences.
The video focuses on bringing forth the mood of excitement, exuberance, and anticipation amongst the PokerBaazi family who eagerly await the countdown to 1 billion hands on the big screen and burst into a frenzy as soon as the golden number is achieved. On the other hand, the infographic showcases some key trends from amongst the PokerBaazi community over the last seven years, showcasing India’s most active poker community’s choices.
Interesting facts that stand out in the consumer findings include:
India prefers to play their poker online and, on a Sunday
Tournaments are the key attractions for the players, featuring 3X more hands than regular cash tables with National Poker Series
With 1.8 LAC hands, Golden Rush tournament, a part of the National Poker Series 2021, was the tournament with the most played hands in the history of the platform.
Texas Hold’em Poker has stood out to be the format of choice and 2 out of every three hands are in Texas Hold’em
At a gameplay level, 57% of winning hands are decided without going to the showdown while on 0.01% of winning hands are royal flush
The biggest win ever has been of over 1 Crore
It has been an overflow of millionaires since 2014 with over 10,000 players making the cut and eight players played over a million hands
Continuing with the celebrations, PokerBaazi.com will host the final three tables of the marquee tournaments (last stage) of National Poker Series in Goa between 23-25 March. This will be followed by three key events – Baazi Poker Tour, Endboss, MoneyMaker in the coming months.
